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2011 Ford Grand C-max

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2027
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

124,074 mi
Last recorded124,074 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Grand C-max72,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV11 FAA
MakeFord
ModelGrand C-max
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2026 124,074 miles

Central Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Underside of vehicle generally corroded rear axle

Fail 18 Aug 2026 124,074 miles

Central Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Nearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Underside of vehicle generally corroded rear axle

Pass 12 Sep 2025 118,048 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2025 118,045 miles

Exhaust fumes entering cabin injector seal blowing (6.1.2 (b) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced os and ns badly faded (4.1.4 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside handbrake has very low effort

Pass 28 Aug 2024 112,187 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule oa and ns rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

os and ns rear trailing arm bushes worn and split

Fail 28 Aug 2024 112,187 miles

Nearside Front Steering locking device ineffective Track rod end to inner steering arm- main nut (2.1.3 (d))

Nearside Front Steering locking device missing Track rod end- castle nut pin missing (2.1.3 (d))

Pass 9 Sep 2023 110,823 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2022 109,188 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

both headlights slightly tarnished

Pass 26 Oct 2021 105,073 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 93,107 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Both rear seats

Fail 20 Oct 2020 93,106 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Both rear seats

Pass 29 Mar 2019 75,309 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Mar 2019 75,309 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Apr 2018 65,701 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2018 65,701 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Mar 2017 55,290 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 46,502 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2016 46,501 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Feb 2015 35,249 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 18 Feb 2015 35,059 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Feb 2014 26,987 miles

emissions too low to read

r/n/s tyre on legal limit

How Reliable is the Ford Grand C-max?

Based on 431,851 MOT tests across 39,255 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
7,433
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
39,255
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,835
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,694
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NV11 FAA is a 2011 Ford Grand C-max in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

Across all 2011 Ford Grand C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 72,398 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Grand C-max fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,835 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NV11 FAA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Grand C-max typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 15 years old, this Ford Grand C-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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NV11 FAA is a 2011 Ford Grand C-max, first registered on 8 April 2011.

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